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===Early victories=== | ===Early victories=== | ||
[[File:Pelican on Harvest.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Pelican dropships deploying troops on Harvest.]] | [[File:Pelican on Harvest.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Pelican dropships deploying troops on Harvest.]] | ||
Despite Cole's | Despite Cole's pyrrhic victory, the Covenant began swarming the [[Outer Colonies]] and were determined to retake control of Harvest. The [[Prophet of Regret]] personally assigned [[Arbiter]] [[Ripa 'Moramee]] and the [[Fleet of Glorious Interdiction]] for this task.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 10''</ref> The Covenant sent more ships to Harvest and engaged UNSC forces on the surface as well as in space. The Covenant were clearly looking for something on the planet and would stop at nothing to find it. The UNSC continued to retaliate, with many engagements occurring in the planet's ruined cities.<ref name="wayP"/><ref name="HW">'''Halo Wars''', campaign levels ''[[Alpha Base (level)|Alpha Base]]'', ''[[Relic Approach]]'', and ''[[Relic Interior]]''</ref> | ||
Eventually, the UNSC gained the upper hand on the ground and began to slowly push the Covenant back. It was soon assumed that victory was inevitable, with UNSC forces taking back most of what was left of the planet. These victories, along with Cole's original victory, were being broadcast across the colonies, as a sign of hope to boost morale.<ref name="Gen"/><ref name="Cole"/> | Eventually, the UNSC gained the upper hand on the ground and began to slowly push the Covenant back. It was soon assumed that victory was inevitable, with UNSC forces taking back most of what was left of the planet. These victories, along with Cole's original victory, were being broadcast across the colonies, as a sign of hope to boost morale.<ref name="Gen"/><ref name="Cole"/> | ||